Mediterraneo-montane Stipa steppes
Description (English)
Steppes dominated by Stipa pennata, with Festuca auquieri, Koeleria vallesiana, Brachypodium pinnatum, Ononis striata, occupying vast expanses of the Causses, and locally represented on crests and plateaux of Haute Provence, the southwestern Alps and the Corbi
Source: EUNIS habitat classification
Quick facts
| EUNIS habitat type | code R1H11 |
|---|
Vegetation types
Relation to vegetation types (syntaxa)
Not availableSpecies mentioned in habitat description
Flowering Plants
Brachypodium pinnatum
Flowering Plants
Koeleria vallesiana
Flowering Plants
Ononis striata
Flowering Plants
Stipa pennata
| Species scientific name | English common name | Species group |
|---|---|---|
| Brachypodium pinnatum | Flowering Plants | |
| Koeleria vallesiana | Flowering Plants | |
| Ononis striata | Flowering Plants | |
| Stipa pennata | Flowering Plants |
Other classifications
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 2007 (revised descriptions 2012) | E1.511 | Mediterraneo-montane Stipa steppes | same |
History
| Classification | Code | Habitat type name | Relationship type | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200410 | E1.511 | Mediterraneo-montane Stipa steppes | same | |
| EUNIS Habitat Classification 200308 | E1.511 | Mediterraneo-montane Stipa steppes | same |
